BS EN 12697-16:2004
Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mix asphalt - Abrasion by studded tyres

Standard No.

BS EN 12697-16:2004

Release Date

2004

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Status

Be replaced 2016-07

Replace By

BS EN 12697-16:2016

Latest

BS EN 12697-16:2016

Replace

00/101938 DC-2000

Scope

This document describes test methods (method A and method B) for determining abrasion by studded tyres, tested on cylindrical specimens of bituminous mixtures. NOTE Method A originates from the 'Prall'-method, which has been improved by comprehensive research work. According to Swedish research work, the method correlates with abrasion in the field. Method B originates from Finnish experience and correlates with abrasion in the field.

BS EN 12697-16:2004 history

• 2016 BS EN 12697-16:2016 Bituminous mixtures. Test methods. Abrasion by studded tyres
• 2004 BS EN 12697-16:2004 Bituminous mixtures - Test methods for hot mix asphalt - Abrasion by studded tyres